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Hi,
See conf/web.xml for the DefaultServlet declaration. Map it however you
want using however many <servlet-mapping> elements you want.
Yoav Shapira
Millennium Research Informatics
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Dmitry Koval [mailto:koval@donapex.net]
>Sent: Thursday, August 05, 2004 9:45 AM
>To: tomcat-user@jakarta.apache.org
>Subject: refering to default content handler
>
>Hi.
>
>In my configuration I have a servlet that is default handler for all my
>content.
>It declared in web.xml as follows:
>
><servlet-mapping>
> <servlet-name>controller</servlet-name>
> <url-pattern>/</url-pattern>
></servlet-mapping>
>
>In this case my controller is responsible for all the requests.
>The problem appears when client need to load an image. I have to read a
>file and send it to client in my servlet.
>And that way with all static data. I have to find what the file type
is,
>find appropriate mime mapping then read it and so on.
>I actually don't like this approach because I think delegating this
task
>to default tomcat handler makes more sense.
>
>May I write something like this in addition to my config? :
><servlet-mapping>
> <servlet-name>org.apache.defaultContentHandler</servlet-name>
> <url-pattern>/images</url-pattern>
></servlet-mapping>
>
>So I'd like have everything handled by my controller except /images
>handled by default tomcat handler.
>
>Or maybe there's some other elegant solution?
>
>Please cc to me, cause I'm not subscribed to a list.
>Thanks for attention.
>
>
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